CCJ StaffCCJ InnovatorsNussbaum Transportation named Innovator of the YearNussbaum was selected by CCJ editors as the 2025 CCJ Innovator of the Year at the 21st annual CCJ Innovators Summit in Key Largo, Florida, Thursday night.February 6, 2025CompaniesSaia announces leadership appointmentsThe company announced a new VP of customer experience, director of customer experience and VP of business development. Also: TCA opens scholarship application period.February 6, 2025AutonomousVolvo Autonomous Solutions, Waabi partner for autonomous truck developmentThe companies are partnering for the joint development and deployment of autonomous trucks. Also: Work Truck Week to have 21 Class 2-8 trucks available for Ride & Drive; FleetPride acquires Delaware-based shop.February 5, 2025TechnologySoftware to improve the efficiency of heavy-duty repair shops, a new emissions calculator and moreAlso: A partnership that improves payment processing and simplifies back-office operations and a tech-enabled profitability analysis and network management consulting service line for trucking industry clients.February 4, 2025WorkforceMexico, Canada get 30-day delay on tariffsMexico, Canada get 30-day delay on tariffs that would have started today. Also: Maverick Transportation road trainer and Army vet Darryl Hammond will pilot the fleet's latest veterans-support truck; XPO recognizes 246 million-mile safe drivers; moreFebruary 4, 2025BusinessNMFTA seeks feedback on NMFC updatesNMFTA said the updates include significant changes to the National Motor Freight Classification system for shipping LTL freight. Also: Anti-freight-fraud legislation introduced; ATA opens registration for annual safety, security conference.February 3, 2025BusinessCarrier survey reveals optimism for trucking market in 2025Trucking load board and freight marketplace Truckstop recently released the results of its Carrier Insight Survey, which gauged the sentiment of nearly 500 carriers about the upcoming year.January 31, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsCanada Cartage acquires Walmart's Canadian fleet businessHeadquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Walmart Fleet ULC has roughly 450 tractors and 4,500 trailers. Also: J.B. Hunt launches solar farm in Arkansas to power corporate operations; Senate intros bill to streamline CDL testing.January 31, 2025Battery electricWireless electric truck chargers coming to Port of Long BeachInternational Transportation Service (ITS) received a grant from the California Energy Commission and is partnering with InductEV to install wireless electric truck chargers. Also: TXTA launches human trafficking awareness campaign; more.January 30, 2025RegulationsRegional emergency for fuel haulers extendedFMCSA modified and extended the declaration issued earlier this month. Also: Arizona implements Truck Parking Availability System near I-10 rest areas; Ship.Cars offering free trial for carriers; 10-4 by WEX now accepted at RaceTrac, RaceWay.January 29, 2025Previous PagePage 15 of 194Next PageTop StoriesWorkforceUnique requirements for hiring truck driversFailing to meet FMCSA driver hiring rules can lead to $10,000+ fines, costly litigation, and higher insurance.BusinessCost per mile dips slightly thanks to fuel prices, truck and trailer payments soarBusinessTexas Supreme Court overturns nuclear verdict against WernerTrucks'Brand new' Anthem reintroduced as Mack's regional haul truckBusinessFedEx founder Fred Smith passes away
